 With this her solemn bird, and this fair moon, And these the gems of Heaven her starry train : But neither breath of Morn when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glistering with...  Paradise Lost: A Poem in Twelve Books - Page 85by John Milton - 1826 - 294 pagesFull view - About this book
 | Theocritus (of Syracuse) - 1836 - 436 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful...night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet." Paradise Lost, book iv. IDYL IX. It was a superstitious... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - English literature - 1836 - 380 pages
...charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful land, nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ning with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful...night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet. Before they enter the nuptial bower, Adam pauses,... | |
 | Theocritus - English poetry - 1836 - 450 pages
...charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful land ; nor herb, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew ; nor fragrance after showers ; Nor grateful...night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet." Paradise. Lost, book iv. 356 THEOCRITUS. IDYL IX.... | |
 | English poetry - 1836 - 558 pages
...these the gems of Heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds; nor rising sun On this delightful...flower, Glistering with dew ; nor fragrance after showera, Nor grateful evening mild; nor silent night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon,... | |
 | Charles Bucke - 1837 - 488 pages
...the golden age, but of Paradise itself ! But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful...Night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Nor glistering star-light, without then is sweet. Antisthenes, in reply to one of his scholars, who... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 524 pages
...these the gems of heaven, her starry train': But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful...night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these ? for whom... | |
 | John Milton - 1837 - 426 pages
...these the gems of heaven, her starry train: But neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising sun On this delightful...night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these? for whom... | |
 | François-René vicomte de Chateaubriand - 1837 - 470 pages
...starry train: Hut neither breath of morn, when she ascends With charm of earliest birds ; nor rising snn On this delightful land; nor herb, fruit, flower,...night, With this her solemn bird ; nor walk by moon, Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these? for whom... | |
 | Joseph Addison - Bookbinding - 1837 - 548 pages
...charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun. In this delightful land, nor herir, fruit, flower, Glist'ring with dew, nor fragrance after showers, Nor grateful...night, With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, Or glittering star-light, without thee is sweet The variety of images in this passage is infinitely... | |
 | John Milton - 1838 - 518 pages
...the gems of heaven, her starry train : But neither breath of morn when she ascends 650 With charm of earliest birds, nor rising sun On this delightful...night With this her solemn bird, nor walk by moon, 656 Or glittering starlight, without thee is sweet. But wherefore all night long shine these ? for... | |
| |
